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One NFL Draft Fit for Lions at Every Defensive Position
The Detroit Lions are just over a month away from adding the next wave of young talent in the 2025 NFL Draft. General manager Brad Holmes has been known for draft surprises, as he has bucked traditional draft norms.
2025 NFL mock draft 2.0: Our writers have Lions going D-line in post-combine projections
Detroit News writers Nolan Bianchi and Richard Silva both have the Lions going with a defensive lineman in our second mock draft of the offseason.
2025 NFL mock draft roundup: Who the Lions are projected to pick following the combine
Nearly all of the latest round of NFL mock drafts following the league’s scouting combine in Indianapolis last week project the Lions to take a defensive lineman that can help with the team’s pass rush.
Notes: Draft Analyst Explores if Lions Will Trade Back in NFL Draft
With the NFL Scouting Combine complete, the intrigue for what the Detroit Lions will do in the NFL Draft is beginning to build. General manager Brad Holmes has traded up in two of the last three years,
Mock draft roundup: Edge rushers a popular pick for Lions after NFL Combine
As you'd expect this time of year, some standouts from the NFL Combine highlight these latest mock drafts for the Detroit Lions.
Lions Predicted to Make NFL Draft Trade for ‘Poor Man’s Aidan Hutchinson’
The Detroit Lions could trade back in the NFL draft to land Ohio State edge rusher Jack Sawyer, an analyst predicts.
7-round Detroit Lions mock draft after 2025 NFL Combine, Detroit makes a big trade up
NFL Combine is in the books and we learned a lot about what the Lions are looking for and who they're talking to. The Lions had 31 confirmed formal meetings at the combine with players from all kinds of different positions.
Post-Combine Lions 7-Round Mock Draft
The NFL Scouting Combine has come and gone, leaving the Detroit Lions and the rest of the league with a solid impression about what this year's draft class has to offer from an athleticism perspective.
Lions Predicted to Land ACC Defensive Player of the Year in New Mock Draft
The Detroit Lions were predicted to select the ACC's Defensive Player of the Year with the 28th pick in a new mock draft.
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Lions free agency preview: Detroit should feel confident to skip QB market
Yes, Hooker was supplanted as QB2 in the playoffs. But another full offseason should have him locked as Goff's primary backup ...
Lions grab rising hybrid linebacker prospect in Mel Kiper's second mock draft
Among those mock drafts is one from the original draft master, Mel Kiper of ESPN. Kiper dropped his second mock draft of the ...
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Detroit Lions should 'do whatever' to acquire Myles Garrett even in deep DE draft: NFL analyst
NFL Network draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah said he would pass on taking the position early in this year's draft if he were ...
Lions 2025 Draft Watch: Skill Position Players Who Shined at Combine
On Saturday, the Detroit Lions and the rest of the league were treated to a display of many of the 2025 NFL Draft class' best ...